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Kindling in the immature rats

1. Moshé, S.L., The effects of age on the kindling phenomenon. Dev. Psychobiology, 14:75-81 (1981). PubMed Abstract.

2. Moshé, S.L., and Albala, B.J., Kindling in developing rats: Persistence of seizures into adulthood. Dev. Brain Res, 4:67-71 (1982). PubMed Abstract.

3. Moshé, S.L., Albala, B.J., Ackermann, R.F. and Engel, J. Jr., Increased seizure susceptibility of the immature brain. Dev. Brain Res, 7:81-85 (1983). PubMed Abstract.

4. Moshé, S.L. and Albala, B.J., Maturational changes in postictal refractoriness and seizure susceptibility in developing rats. Ann Neurol, 13:552-557 (1983). PubMed Abstract.

5. Haas, K.Z., Sperber, E.F. and Moshé, S.L., Kindling in developing animals: expression of severe seizures and enhanced development of bilateral foci. Dev Brain Res, 56:275-280 (1990). PubMed Abstract.

6. Lado, F.A., Sperber, E.F. and Moshé, S.L., Anticonvulsant efficacy of gabapentin on kindling in the immature brain. Epilepsia, 42:458-463 (2001). PubMed Abstract.


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Substantia nigra, subthalamic nucleus and seizures

1. Okada, R., Moshé, S.L., Wong, B.Y., Sperber, E.F. and Zhao, D., Age related substantia nigra mediated seizure facilitation. Exp Neurol, 93:180-187 (1986). PubMed Abstract.

2. Moshé, S.L., Brown, L.L., Kubová, H., Velísková J., Zukin R. S. and Sperber, E.F., Maturation and segregation of brain networks that modify seizures. Brain Res, 665:141-146 (1994). PubMed Abstract.

3. Velísková, J., Velísek, L., Moshé, S.L., Subthalamic nucleus: A new anticonvulsant site in the brain. NeuroReport, 7: 1786-1788 (1996). PubMed Abstract.

4. Velísková, J., Velísek, L., Nunes, M.L. and Moshé, S.L., Developmental regulation of regional functionality of substantia nigra GABAA receptors involved in seizures. Eur J Pharmacol, 390:167-173 (1996). PubMed Abstract.

5. Velísková, J., and Moshé, S.L., Sexual dimorphism and developmental regulation of substantia nigra function. Ann Neurol, 50:596-601 (2001). PubMed Abstract.

6. Velísek, L., Velísková, J., and Moshé, S.L., Electrical stimulation of substantia nigra pars reticulata is anticonvulsant in adult and young male rats. Exp Neurol, 173, 145-152 (2002). PubMed Abstract.


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Models of developing brain and seizure susceptibility

1. Okada, R., Moshé, S.L. and Albala, B.J., Infantile status epilepticus and future seizure susceptibility in the rat. Brain Res, 317:177-183 (1984). PubMed Abstract.

2. Albala, B.J., Moshé, S.L. and Okada, R., Kainic acid induced seizures: A developmental study. Dev. Brain Res, 13:139-148 (1984). PubMed Abstract.

3. Velísek, L., Mares, P.: Influence of clonazepam on electrocorticographic changes induced by metrazol in rats during ontogenesis. Arch. Int. Pharmacodyn. 288:256-269, 1987. PubMed Abstract.

4. Velísek, L., Kusá, R., Kulovaná, M., Mares, P.: Excitatory amino acid antagonists and pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures during ontogenesis: I. The effects of 2-amino-7-phosphonoheptanoate. Life Sci. 46:1349-1357, 1990. PubMed Abstract.

5. Sperber, E.F., Haas, K.Z., Stanton P. and Moshé, S.L., Resistance of the immature hippocampus to seizure-induced synaptic reorganization. Dev Brain Res, 60:88-93 (1991). PubMed Abstract.

6. Mares, P., Velísek, L.: N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-induced seizures in developing rats. Dev. Brain Res., 65: 185-189, 1992. PubMed Abstract.

7. Velísek, L., Kubová, H., Pohl, M., Stanková, L., Mares, P., Schickerová, R.: Pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures in rats: an ontogenetic study. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Arch. Pharmacol., 346:588-591, 1992. PubMed Abstract.

8. Velísek, L., Moshé, S.L., Cammer, W.: Developmental changes in seizure susceptibility in carbonic anhydrase II-deficient mice and normal littermates. Dev. Brain Res., 72: 321-324, 1993. PubMed Abstract.

9. Friedman, L.K., Pellegrini-Giampietro, D.E, Sperber, E.F., Bennett, M.V.L., Moshé, S.L. and Zukin, R.S., Kainate-induced status epilepticus alters glutamate and GABAA receptor gene expression in adult rat hippocampus: An in situ hybridization study. J. Neurosci, 14:2697-2707 (1994). PubMed Abstract.

10. Germano, I.M, Yang, F, Sperber, E.F, Moshé, S.L, Neuronal migration disorders increase susceptibility to hyperthermia-induced seizures in the developing rat. Epilepsia, 37:902-910 (1996). PubMed Abstract.

11. Lánsky, P., Velísková, J., Velísek, L. An indirect method for absorption rate estimation: Flurothyl-induced seizures. Bull. Math. Biol., 59:569-579, 1997. PubMed Abstract.

12. Friedman, L.K., Sperber, E.F., Moshé, S.L., Bennett, M.V., Zukin, R.S., Developmental regulation of glutamate and GABAA receptor gene expression in rat hippocampus following kainate-induced status epilepticus. Dev Neurosci, 19:529-542 (1997). PubMed Abstract.

13. Germano, I.M., Ahuja, S., Sperber, E.F., Moshé, S.L., Evidence of enhanced kindling and hippocampal neuronal injury in immature rats with neuronal migration disorders. Epilepsia, 39:1253-1260 (1998). PubMed Abstract.

14. Fisher, P.D., Sperber, E.F., Moshé, S.L., Hippocampal sclerosis revisited. Brain Dev, 20 (8):563-573 (1998). PubMed Abstract.

15. Kábová, R., Liptáková, S., Slamberová, R., Pometlová, M., Velísek, L. N-methyl-D-aspartate-induced seizures: Perspectives for the West syndrome model. Epilepsia, 40: 1357-1369, 1999. PubMed Abstract.

16. Kábová, R., Velísková, J., Velísek, L. Prenatal methotrexate exposure decreases seizure susceptibility in young rats of two strains. Exp. Neurol., 161: 167-173, 2000. PubMed Abstract.

17. Haas, K.Z., Sperber, E.F., Opanashuk, L.A., Stanton, P.K. and Moshé, S.L., Resistance of the immature hippocampus to morphologic and physiologic alterations following status epilepticus or kindling. Hippocampus, 11:615-625 (2001). PubMed Abstract.


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In vitro electrophysiology of the limbic system

1. Velísek, L., Dreier, J.P., Stanton, P.K., Heinemann, U., Moshé, S.L. Lowering of extracellular pH suppresses low Mg2+-induced seizures in combined entorhinal cortex-hippocampal slices. Exp. Brain Res., 101: 44-52, 1994. PubMed Abstract.

2. Haas, K., Sperber, E., Moshé, S.L. and Stanton, P.K., Kainic acid-induced seizures enhance dentate inhibition by down-regulation of GABAB receptors. J Neurosci, 16:4250-4260 (1996). PubMed Abstract.

3. Velísek, L. Extracellular acidosis and high levels of carbon dioxide suppress synaptic transmission and prevent the induction of long-term potentiation in the CA1 region of rat hippocampal slices. Hippocampus, 8: 24-32, 1998. PubMed Abstract.

4. Velísek, L., Stanton, P.K., Moshé, S.L., Vathy, I. Prenatal morphine exposure enhances seizure susceptibility but suppresses long-term potentiation in the limbic system of adult male rats. Brain Res., 869: 186-193, 2000. PubMed Abstract.

5. Kábová, R., Velísek, L. Prenatal methotrexate exposure decreases susceptibility to low Mg2+-induced epileptiform discharges in the entorhinal cortex. Dev. Brain Res., 123: 91-94, 2000. PubMed Abstract.

6. Velísek, L. and Velísková, J.: Estrogen treatment protects GABAB inhibition in the dentate gyrus of female rats after kainic acid-induced status epilepticus. Epilepsia, in press.


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Steroid hormones and epilepsy

1. Matejovská, I., Velísková, J., Velísek, L. Bicuculline-induced rhythmic EEG episodes: Gender differences and the effects of ethosuximide and baclofen-treatment. Epilepsia 39: 1243-1252, 1998. PubMed Abstract.

2. Velísek, L., Velísková, J., Moshé, S. L., Vathy, I. Prenatal morphine exposure alters ovarian steroid hormonal regulation of seizure susceptibility. Brain Res. 796: 247-256, 1998. PubMed Abstract.

3. Velísek, L., Velísková, J., Etgen, A.M., Stanton, P.K., Moshé, S.L. Region-specific modulation of limbic seizure susceptibility by ovarian steroids. Brain Res., 842: 132-138, 1999. PubMed Abstract.

4. Velísková, J., Velísek, L., Galanopoulou, A.S., Sperber, E.F. Neuroprotective effects of estrogens on hippocampal cells in adult female rats after status epilepticus. Epilepsia 41 (Suppl. 6): S30-S35, 2000. PubMed Abstract.


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SELECTED CHAPTERS

1. Moshé, S.L. Epileptogenesis and the immature brain. Epilepsia 28: Suppl X : S3-S14 (1987).

2. Moshé, S.L., Brown, L.L., Sperber, E.F. and Tempel, A. Developmental aspects of experimental epilepsy. Cleveland Clinics Journal of Medicine, 56 Suppl Part 1:S92-99(1988).

3. Moshé, S.L. and Sperber, E.F., Substantia nigra-mediated control of generalized seizures. In Generalized epilepsy: cellular, molecular and pharmacological approaches, M. Avoli, P. Gloor, G. Kostopoulos, R. Naquet (eds), Birkhauser Inc, 355-367 (1990).

4. Velísek, L., Mares, P.: Anticonvulsant action of ketamine in laboratory animals. In: E.F. Domino (Ed.), Status of Ketamine in Anesthesiology, NPP Books, Ann Arbor 1990, pp. 541-549.

5. Moshé, S.L., Sperber, E.F. and Albala B.J., Kindling as a model of epilepsy in developing animals. In Kindling and synaptic plasticity: the legacy of Graham Goddard, F. Morrell (ed), Birkhauser Inc, 177-194 (1991).

6. Shinnar, S. and Moshé, S.L., Age specificity of seizure expression in genetic epilepsies. In Genetic strategies in epilepsy research, V. E. Anderson, W. A. Hauser, I. E. Leppik, J. L. Noebels and S. S. Rich (eds), Elsevier, 69-85, (1991).

7. Garant, D. S.,Velísek, L.S., Sperber, E.F. and Moshé, S.L., Why do infants have seizures? International Pediatrics, 7: 199-212 (1992).

8. Velísek, L., Mares, P.: Developmental aspects of the anticonvulsant action of MK-801. In: J.-M. Kamenka, E.F. Domino (eds.): Multiple Sigma and PCP Receptor Ligands: Mechanisms for Neuromodulation and Neuroprotection?, NPP Books, Ann Arbor, 1992, pp. 779-795.

9. Mares, P., Makal, V., Velísek, L., Increased epileptogenesis in the immature brain. In: J. Engel, Jr., C. Wasterlain, E.A. Cavalheiro, U. Heinemann, and G. Avanzini (eds.): Molecular neurobiology of epilepsy (Epilepsy Res. Suppl. 9), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1992, pp.127-130.

10. Stanton, P.K., Wexler, E.M., Velí‰ek, L., Hedberg, T.G.: Long-term potentiation and depression: Regulation by previous synaptic history, In: Long-Term Potentiation: Debate of Current Issues Revisited, Baudry, M. and Davis, J.L. (Eds.), MIT Press, 169-186, 1994.

11 Velísek, L., Velísková, J. and Moshé, S.L., Developmental seizure models. Ital. J. Neurol. Sci., 16:127-133 (1995).

12. Moshé, S.L, and Garant, D.S., Sperber, E.F., Velísková, J., Kubová, H. andBrown, L. L., Ontogeny and topography of seizure regulation by the substantia nigra.Brain Dev, 17 Suppl., 61-72 (1995).

13. Moshé, S.L. Koszer, S., Wolf, S.M. and Cornblath, M., Developmental aspects of epileptogenesis. In The treatment of epilepsy: Principles and practice (2nd edition), E. Wyllie (ed), Williams & Wilkins, 139-150 (1997).

14. Avanzini G., Moshé, S.L., Schwartzkroin, P.A. and Engel J. Jr., Animal models of localization-related epilepsy. In Epilepsy: a comprehensive textbook, Engel J. Jr. and Pedley, T.A. (eds), Raven Press, 427-442 (1997).

15. Swann, J.W. and Moshé, S.L., Developmental issues in animal models. In Epilepsy: a comprehensive textbook, Engel, J., Jr. and Pedley, T.A. (eds), Raven Press, 467-480 (1997).

16. Moshé, S.L., Sex and the substantia nigra: Administration, teaching, patient care and research. In J. Clinical Neurophysiology, 14(6):484-494 (1997).

17. Haas, K.Z., Sperber, E.F., Benenati, B., Stanton, P.K. and Moshé, S.L., Idiosyncracies of limbic kindling in developing rats. In Kindling 5, (Advances in Behavioral Biology) Vol. 48, Corcoran, M.E. and Moshé, S.L., (eds), Plenum Press,15-25 (1998).

18. Velísek, L. and Moshé, S. L., Neurotransmission and neurochemistry in epilepsy. In The Epilepsies, Part I, Meinardi, H., (volume ed.), The Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Vinken, P.J. and Bruyn, G.W. (series eds), 83-106 (1999).

19. Lado, F., Sankar, R., Lowenstein, D. and Moshé, S.L., Age-dependent consequences of seizures: relationship to seizure frequency, brain damage, and circuitry reorganization. In Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, Special issue on Pediatric Epilepsy, Schwartzkroin, P.A. and Moshé, S.L. (Eds), 6:242-252 (2000).

20. Velísek, L, and Moshé, S.L., Effects of brief seizures during development, Progress in Brain Research, Vol. 135, 355-364 (2002).


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SELECTED EDITED BOOKS

1. Schwartzkroin, P.A., Moshé, S.L., Noebels J.L. and Swann, J.W., (Eds), Brain Development and Epilepsy, Oxford University Press, New York (1995).

2. Corcoran, M.E. and Moshé, S.L. (Eds), Kindling 5, Plenum Press, New York (1998).

3. Nehlig, A., Motte, J., Moshé, S.L. and Plouin, P., (Eds), Childhood Epilepsies and Brain Development, John Libbey, London, Sydney, (1999).

4. Engel, J.Jr., Schwartzkroin, P.A., Moshé, S.L., Lowenstein, D.H., (Eds), Brain plasticity and epilepsy (A tribute to Frank Morrell), Academic Press, NY, (2000).

5. Schwartzkroin, P.A. and Moshé, S.L. (Guest Eds), Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, Pediatric Epilepsy, Vol. 6, No. 4 (2000).

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